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Art and painting lesson 9: The elements of art · Set 331 · 40 questions
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Artist's tip (Seven building blocks): Line = a moving dot’s path; shape = flat (2D); form = solid (3D). Colour = hue (red, blue …); texture = how it feels (rough, smooth, furry). Space = the area around and between things; value = light to dark, from white to black.

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  1. 1.🧱 How many elements of art are there in the usual list (line, shape, form, colour, texture, space, value)?
  2. 2.🧱 Which element of art is “how a surface feels”? (a) line (b) texture (c) shape (d) space
  3. 3.🧱 Which element of art is “the area around objects”? (a) texture (b) form (c) space (d) colour
  4. 4.🧱 Which element of art is “a sense of near and far”? (a) line (b) space (c) shape (d) value
  5. 5.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) texture (b) line (c) value (d) frame
  6. 6.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) line (b) value (c) form (d) easel
  7. 7.🧱 Which element of art is “looks furry or scaly”? (a) line (b) texture (c) value (d) space
  8. 8.True or false: “how light or dark it is” is the element called value. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.Which of these is the element called line? (a) has height, width, depth (b) gaps between things (c) a solid 3D object (d) a moving dot’s path
  10. 10.🧱 Which element of art is “from white to black”? (a) colour (b) line (c) space (d) value
  11. 11.🧱 Which of these is NOT an element of art? (a) space (b) colour (c) shape (d) glue
  12. 12.True or false: “looks furry or scaly” is the element called texture. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.True or false: “a flat 2D area” is the element called shape. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.True or false: “rough, smooth or bumpy” is the element called line. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.🧱 Drawing fur so it looks soft uses which element of art? (a) texture (b) space (c) value (d) line
  16. 16.True or false: “how a surface feels” is the element called texture. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.🧱 Which element of art is “can be seen all round”? (a) shape (b) form (c) line (d) colour
  18. 18.Which of these is the element called value? (a) how light or dark it is (b) rough, smooth or bumpy (c) a flat 2D area (d) a closed flat outline
  19. 19.True or false: “gaps between things” is the element called value. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.True or false: “has height, width, depth” is the element called line. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.True or false: “a sense of near and far” is the element called colour. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.True or false: “what a rainbow shows” is the element called texture. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.🧱 Which element of art is “a closed flat outline”? (a) form (b) line (c) shape (d) texture
  24. 24.Which of these is the element called form? (a) a sense of near and far (b) a long, thin mark (c) can be seen all round (d) looks furry or scaly
  25. 25.Which of these is the element called texture? (a) a closed flat outline (b) looks furry or scaly (c) a hue, like red or blue (d) how light or dark it is
  26. 26.🧱 Which element of art is “gaps between things”? (a) form (b) space (c) shape (d) line
  27. 27.Which of these is the element called form? (a) the area around objects (b) has height, width, depth (c) only length and width (d) what a rainbow shows
  28. 28.True or false: “a long, thin mark” is the element called line. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.Which of these is the element called space? (a) how a surface feels (b) what a rainbow shows (c) a long, thin mark (d) the area around objects
  30. 30.🧱 Which element of art is “a hue, like red or blue”? (a) line (b) space (c) colour (d) texture
  31. 31.True or false: “rough, smooth or bumpy” is the element called texture. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.🧱 Which element of art is “a solid 3D object”? (a) line (b) form (c) value (d) space
  33. 33.True or false: “a moving dot’s path” is the element called texture. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.Which of these is the element called shape? (a) gaps between things (b) a flat 2D area (c) a long, thin mark (d) from white to black
  35. 35.True or false: “has height, width, depth” is the element called shape. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.True or false: “a sense of near and far” is the element called space. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.True or false: “gaps between things” is the element called line. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.True or false: “the area around objects” is the element called form. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.True or false: “how a surface feels” is the element called shape. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.🧱 Which element of art is “a long, thin mark”? (a) shape (b) texture (c) line (d) form

Answer key

  1. 7
  2. texture
  3. space
  4. space
  5. frame
  6. easel
  7. texture
  8. True
  9. a moving dot’s path
  10. value
  11. glue
  12. True
  13. True
  14. False
  15. texture
  16. True
  17. form
  18. how light or dark it is
  19. False
  20. False
  21. False
  22. False
  23. shape
  24. can be seen all round
  25. looks furry or scaly
  26. space
  27. has height, width, depth
  28. True
  29. the area around objects
  30. colour
  31. True
  32. form
  33. False
  34. a flat 2D area
  35. False
  36. True
  37. False
  38. False
  39. False
  40. line

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